GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |